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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:03 AM Original message |
John Kerry, non-squirrel |
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unfrigginreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. My theory: CNN told them to |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I don't buy it :) |
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unfrigginreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. The reason that Kerry's primary support is broad but shallow |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Nah, I don't buy that either |
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WiseMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. CNN etc has been happy to spread smear as well as the "special interest" |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. A clue |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. There may be some truth to this |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Another clue |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. Dean himself said 1/4 of his supporters were under 30. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Sad - the youth vote most likely does not matter -since most will not vote |
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adadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. I noticed this too |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. He did say all of those things |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. Rule #2 violation: "Edwards?... too squirrelly." |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:17 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I think that's stretching it a bit |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I don't. |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 04:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
72. Describing Edwards as "Squirrelly" isn't likely to lead to real discussion |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:51 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Deleted message |
ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Do you honestly think that in the context of the entire post |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I surely do. |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Well, my apologies |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. "squirrelly" is not extreme or inflammatory eom |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:29 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yes it is. eom |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
8. beats me |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I honestly don't think the candidates consciously think |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Professor! |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:43 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Hey you! |
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WiseMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Hope you don't support the politics of inane sound-bites |
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trekbiker (724 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
13. agree |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I forgot to mention in the original post |
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jpgpenn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
18. ProfessorPlum in the Dining Room with the Revolver |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
28. No, it's always been that piker Col. Mustard |
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jpgpenn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. LOL |
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RichM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
24. There's something to this theory. |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. I agree. |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. But this doesn't seem to be true for the Right. |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:40 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I agree with you about what Democrats should have done |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #34 |
55. I totally agree Ripley. Democrats are too prudish on this and sometimes |
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BruinAlum (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
27. edited |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Edited |
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RichM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:44 AM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Heh heh heh -- Ain't it frustrating? |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:48 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Something dreadful, at least, to be sure. n/t |
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BruinAlum (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:47 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. This is what gave me that impression: |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:54 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. It has to follow that all primary voters |
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BruinAlum (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:01 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Point taken |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:12 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Thanks for the sanity |
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OhioDem (11 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
29. True as far as it goes |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Oooo - that's an interesting, Calvinist spin on it |
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ewagner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Welcome to DU |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:56 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. our idealism is our Achilles heal |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
37. There Is A Great Deal To What You Say, Professor |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:42 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. "LET'S GO GET THOSE BUSH BASTARDS!" |
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KC21304 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
49. Just the postings on this thread are very revealing. |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Gosh, there is so much I disagree with in your post |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
50. I Hadn't Thought of it That Way |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #50 |
54. "voters are looking for security" |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
52. If that were the case, Bob Graham would be the front runner right now |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:31 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. You know, I thought very much about Graham |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:02 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. I agree. Of course any coverage of candidates back then |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:06 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Yeah, |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
56. I think I know squirrels pretty well, |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
57. Very interesting. There are so many factors, but I think you touched on |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 11:58 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Agree with you |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Excellent point about Shrubs manufactured teflon. |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. at this point I'd even take restoration of the Fairness Doctrine |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
59. Isn't comparing candidates to rodents inflammatory? |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. For all the complaints I'm getting |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:08 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. FWIW. |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:14 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. also FWIW |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:35 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. I thought it was funny. |
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LeftPeopleFinishFirst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
65. my theory |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:22 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Yeah, but |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
70. Congratulations, Kerry supporters - he is not a squirrel |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 12:45 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Yes, but we've been assured, |
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Dookus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. The word "squirrelly" does not mean |
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ProfessorPlum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 09:49 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Well I'll be damned |
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littlejoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
76. yes |
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FG9942 (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-19-04 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
77. Kerry involved in a legal suite |
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